Privacy Policy
General Introduction
Afterabc Limited and our associated companies understands and knows that you care how information about you is used and shared. Afterabc Limited appreciates your trust in us that we will keep the information about you that you entrust to us confidential and secure, and do so carefully and sensibly.
This notice describes our privacy policy
BY VISITING ANY OF AFTERABC'S WEBSITES, OR BY USING ANY OF AFTERABC LIMITED'S OTHER DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS, SUCH AS MOBILE GEO-LOCATION SERVIVES, YOU ARE ACCEPTING THE PRACTICES DESCRIBED IN THIS PRIVACY NOTICE.
The information Afterabc Limited collects may include your personal information, such may include but shall not necessarily be limited to; your name, postal address, telephone number, mobile telephone number, fax number, email address, billing information (such as credit card number, cardholder name, and expiration date and/or debit card number, cardholder name, and expiration date), frequent flyer accounts, hotel reward accounts, car hire reward accounts, travel preferences, details of flight, hotel, car, train reservations and bookings.
Afterabc Limited may also aggregate information; such aggregate information may include anonymous demographic information including, but not necessarily limited to; country of origin, citizenship, postal codes, age, gender, preferences and survey information. Further, Afterabc Limited may add both personal and non-personal information to your account that we obtained from third parties and business affiliates, such information about you may include, but shall not necessarily be limited to; updated delivery and address information, purchase history, and demographic information.
Prior to disclosing to Afterabc Limited the personal information of another person, for example when making a reservation for someone else, please obtain their consent. (Personal information shall include all the information disclosed by you to Afterabc Limited about the other party). Information supplied through your account, may only be accessed, viewed or changed through your account.
It is entirely at your discretion to disclose information to Afterabc Limited. However, some information is required before many of the services offered by Afterabc Limited can be utilised.
It should be noted that in common with many commercial organisations, Afterabc Limited's system is designed to automatically collect some information about your computer when visiting Afterabc Limited's websites. Such automatically collected information may include but shall not necessarily be limited to; your IP address, web browser software and/or details of a referring website. Further, Afterabc Limited websites are able to record the viewing activity when on the site, such as pages visited and/or bookings made. The automatically collected information and data helps Afterabc Limited to better understand our customers, to customise the offerings and to reduce potential fraud.
Customer Information and related data collected by Afterabc Limited is stored on our central electronic digital databases. The electronic digital databases are stored on server computers that are housed in secure locations and managed by respected server hosting companies.
Use of Information
Afterabc Limited's goal is to use the information supplied to better serve our customers. The information allows Afterabc Limited to be better able to offer and/or do the following:
(i) To communicate with you.
(ii) To offer suitable products and services.
(iii) To measure interest in our products, services, and website and to improve such to satisfy your interests.
(iv) To customise, where possible, the website services to your interests.
(v) To provide travel confirmation, and changes or/and updates.
(vi) To manage your account. (E.g. Invoicing and notifications).
(vii) To update you concerning reward programs.
(viii) To keep you updated about special offers relating to your interests.
(ix) To respond to your questions and comments.
(x) To troubleshoot issues.
(xi) To resolve disputes.
(xii) To solicit information from you.
(xiii) To collect fees.
(xiv) To assist in preventing potentially prohibited or illegal activities.
(xv) To enforce Afterabc Limited's Terms and Conditions of Use.
(xvi) To use information as described at the time of request.
Further, the information such as cardholder name, credit or debit card number, and expiration date is used to allow Afterabc Limited to complete the travel bookings you conduct on the Afterabc Limited websites.
Information given by you will also be used by Afterabc Limited to contact you by email and/or snail mail and/or text message to offer customised services and product offerings based on what Afterabc Limited deduce to be your likely interests.
Sharing Your Information
In the course of offering and providing services and products to you, Afterabc Limited may share your information with third parties. Such third parties shall include but not necessarily be limited to the following entities: Hotels, airlines, train operators, car hire companies, restaurants, activity providers, tour operators and any other entity that is required in fulfilling your travel research and reservations. Services and products that are supplied by third parties are described as such within the Afterabc Limited websites. Afterabc Limited recommends that you review the privacy policies of any third party entities whose products and services you intend to purchase through Afterabc Limited.
It is possible that third party suppliers may contact you, seeking additional information to help facilitate your travel reservation, or as a response to a review you may submit.
Afterabc Limited may work with service providers that include but is not necessarily limited to; credit card processing companies, customer service providers, fraud prevention advisors, business analysts and marketing companies. Such companies are authorised by Afterabc Limited to collect information on our behalf in order to perform the roles and duties required to meet their contractual obligations to Afterabc Limited, and are not permitted to share or use the information for any other purpose. Afterabc Limited use best practice to ensure that such third party's adhere to similar data protection practices as those operated by ourselves.
Afterabc Limited may work with service providers to operate parts of our website or to facilitate the delivery of online advertising. Such companies are authorised by Afterabc Limited to collect information on our behalf in order to perform the roles and duties required to meet their contractual obligations to Afterabc Limited, and are not permitted to share or use the information for any other purpose. Afterabc Limited use best practice to ensure that third party's adhere to similar data protection practices as those operated by ourselves.
Afterabc Limited may work with business partners to offer products and services jointly through the Afterabc Limited's websites. Further, products and services of business partners may be offered on the Afterabc Limited's websites. In such circumstances the product or service brand name will indicate when a third party is involved. In these circumstances Afterabc Limited may share personal and automatic information about you with those third parties. Afterabc Limited does not control the privacy practises of such third party business partners.
In common with standard online business practices, you may be referred to an Afterabc Limited website from another site. In such circumstances Afterabc Limited may share some information about you with the referring website. Afterabc Limited are not responsible for the privacy policies of any referring websites, and Afterabc Limited recommend that you review the privacy policies of any website that referred you to Afterabc Limited.
The Afterabc brand operates through a number of country specific companies and country specific domain names. Information supplied to any Afterabc company may be shared with other corporate sister or parent companies. All the Afterabc companies, that have access to your information, will follow practices that are, at least as restrictive as the practices described in this Privacy Policy and with the applicable 'local' laws governing data protection.
Afterabc Limited will disclose your information in response to subpoenas. Afterabc Limited will disclose your information in response to Court orders. Afterabc Limited will disclose your information to establish or exercise our legal rights. Afterabc Limited will disclose your information to defend against legal claims. Afterabc Limited will disclose your information as required by law. In any legal action Afterabc Limited reserves the right to raise or waive any legal objection or right available to us.
Afterabc Limited will disclose and/or share your information when Afterabc Limited believe it is appropriate to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal or suspected illegal activities; to protect and defend the rights, property, or safety of any Afterabc company or any of the Afterabc websites, our customers, employees, or others; and in connection with our Terms and Conditions and other agreements.
Afterabc Limited may share and/or disclose and/or sell your information in connection with a corporate transaction, such as a divestiture, merger, consolidation, or asset sale, or in the unlikely event of bankruptcy.
Afterabc Limited will notify you if personal information about you, other than that described above will be shared with third parties, and you can opt for Afterabc Limited not to share such information.
Your Access To Your Information
Personal information may be updated through the appropriate Afterabc Limited website by visiting your account pages.
Cookies and Other Technologies
Cookies are small data text files and can be stored on your computer's hard drive (if your Web browser permits). It is possible to set your internet browser to prevent your computer from accepting new cookies, or to notify you on receipt of a cookie or to disable cookies. (See the Help portion of most browsers).
PLEASE NOTE THAT IF YOU SET YOUR INTERNET BROWSER TO REFUSE TO ACCEPT COOKIES, YOU MAY NOT BE ABLE TO ACCESS MUCH OF AFTERABC WEBSITES AND/OR MANY OF THE TRAVEL TOOLS OFFERED THROUGH THE AFTERABC WEBSITES.
Afterabc Limited uses cookies for several purposes, such as enabling our website to recognise your browser as a previous visitor and save and remember any preferences that may have been set while your browser was visiting the Afterabc Limited website. Cookies also help Afterabc Limited to customise advertising content and measure and research the effectiveness of website features and offerings, advertisements, and email communications.
Afterabc Limited also may use 'local shared objects', (flash cookies) that can store data more complex than simple text. Similarly to other cookies, they can only access personally identifiable information that you have provided on the Afterabc Limited website, and cannot be accessed by other websites.
Afterabc Limited site may also use 'Web beacons' (clear gifs, pixel tags or Web bugs). Web beacons can be used to monitor your traffic patterns from one page within an Afterabc website to another, and to understand whether you have come to a Afterabc website from an online advertisement displayed on a third-party website.
Afterabc Limited's aim in using cookies local shared objects or any other existing technology or technology yet to be developed is to improve website performance.
Children's Privacy
Afterabc Limited is a general audience website and does not offer services directed to children. Should a child whom we know to be under 13 send personal information to Afterabc Limited, we will use that information only to respond directly to that child to inform him or her that we must have parental consent before receiving his or her personal information.
Changes To This Privacy Policy
Aafterabc Limited may update this Privacy Policy in the future.
This Privacy Policy is effective as of 26th November, 2010.